What is Barometer?

Occurs when centers of high pressure and/or low pressure set up over a region in such a way that they prevent other weather...

A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These are shaded clouds that can be white...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

A prefix used in cloud nomenclature to describe middle-altitude clouds that form between 6,500 and 20,000 feet, such as altostratus...

The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere due to greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide and methane, which allows...